Tag: community development

Building Bridges: An Ounce of Prevention

by Jessica Alday
April 22, 2026

FYC2331: An Ounce of Prevention is a UF Quest 2 course that introduces students to the field of prevention science. As social issues begin to arise, we often try to address them on the back end. Prevention science encourages a proactive approach. ... READ MORE

Category: , UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Classroom Snapshots, Community Development, Community Resilience, Department Of Family Youth And Community Sciences, FYC2331, FYCS, Prevention Science

Why Public Decision-Making Matters- Part 3

by angelikakeene
February 13, 2025

3: Creating More Effective and Inclusive Solutions The most effective public policies are those that consider the needs of all community members. When decisions are made by a select few, they may overlook important voices or fail to account ... READ MORE

Category: , Community Volunteers, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Brevard County, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Community Engagement, Decision Making

UF/IFAS Extension Hardee County director honored with national NACAA Distinguished Service Award

by Lourdes Mederos
August 12, 2024

The National Association of County Agricultural Agents has awarded Jonael Bosques, agriculture agent and director of UF/IFAS Extension Hardee County, with the prestigious Distinguished Service Award. Bosques is one of only three recipients ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Livestock, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture, Animal Science, CAFE Latino, Coalition Of Florida Extension Educators For Latino Communities, Community Development, FACAA, Florida Association Of County Agricultural Agents, Forestry, Horticulture, Jonael Bosques, Livestock, National Association Of County Agricultural Agents, Natural Resources, Ranchers, Small Farms, UF/IFAS Extension Hardee County, UF/IFAS Extension Marion County

COMPARING OUTCOMES FOR IN-PERSON VS VIRTUAL DRONE LICENSE EXAM TRAINING STUDENTS

by nladd
April 11, 2022

2022 - Central District All Faculty Symposium - Community Development M.Smith, UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County, Bushnell, FL; B.J. Scharf, UF/IFAS Extension Hernando County, Brooksville, FL; J.S. Strickland, UF/IFAS Extension Osceola County, ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: 2022, 2022 Central District Symposium, 2022 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, B. Scharf, Community Development, Extension, Hernendo Co., Ifas Extension, J. S. Strickland, K. Taylor, M. Smith, Matt Smith, Osceola Co.., St. Johns Co, Sumter Co., T. Wilson, Volusia Co.

THE COST OF MARKETING, IS IT WORTH IT?

by nladd
April 11, 2022

2022 - Central District All Faculty Symposium - Community Development L. Duncan, UF/IFAS Extension, Sumter County, Bushnell, FL. J. Davis, UF/IFAS Extension, Sumter County, Bushnell, FL. L. Bennett, ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: 2022, 2022 Central District Symposium, 2022 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, Community Development, Extension, Ifas Extension, J. Davis, L. Bennett, L. Duncan, L. Sanderson, LuAnn Duncan, Sumter Co.

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